Festivals and Fairs
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St. Charles Jazz Weekend to feature 35 shows at 16 venuesSep 12, 2019 6:00 am - St. Charles' downtown - and beyond - will take a jazzy turn this weekend when the St. Charles Jazz Weekend brings saxophone, trumpet, bass and piano players to pubs, res...
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Move with Mayor gains steam in West ChicagoSep 11, 2019 11:00 pm - West Chicago Mayor Ruben Pineda is joining nine other mayors in a nationwide initiative to reduce heart disease and stroke by encouraging residents to get up and get mov...
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Des Plaines Fall Fest aims to bring community togetherSep 11, 2019 6:00 am - For three days this autumn, the Des Plaines Fall Fest makes history fun. From Friday, Sept. 13, through Sunday, Sept. 15, visitors can enjoy live bands, a carnival, a Ki...
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Festivals Sept. 13-19: Heritage Fest, Elgin Fringe Fest, Oktoberfests, Fright Fest & moreSep 10, 2019 8:40 am - This weekend Classic Car Show: 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at Baltria Vintage Auto Gallery, 4200 E. Main St., St. Charles. Cl...
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Boo-Palooza returning to downtown WheatonSep 09, 2019 11:00 pm - The Boo-Palooza Halloween celebration will return to Downtown Wheaton next month with trick-or-treating at participating businesses, costume contests, hayrides, pumpkin ...
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Diwali Mela Chicago returns Oct. 13Sep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Desi Talk Chicago will be celebrating fourth annual Diwali Mela from noon to 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, at Shalimar Banquets, 280 North Ave. in Addison. The chief guest wil...
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Bartlett Days measures up to expectationsSep 08, 2019 1:00 am - Despite cool temperatures and spotty rain, hearty festivalgoers found plenty to see, do and enjoy Sunday as the newly renamed Bartlett Days wrapped up its 10th year of p...
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Weekend picks: Wings Over Waukegan soars SaturdaySep 07, 2019 7:30 am - Air power See vintage military craft, such as the P-51 Mustang, an Aero L-39 Albatross and more, at the Northern Illinois Airshow: Wings Over Waukegan at the Waukegan Na...
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Platzkonzert Germanfest celebrates area's heritage, continues through Sunday in Hoffman EstatesSep 07, 2019 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates' 14th annual Oktoberfest-themed Platzkonzert Germanfest continues noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, offering authentic German music, food and beer at the Virginia M...
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'Wings and Wheels' a soaring success in St. CharlesSep 07, 2019 1:00 am - The Fox Valley Aero Club and the Antique Automobile Club of America joined forces Saturday near St. Charles for the "Wings and Wheels Festival of Flight," an event that ...